The North Peak Blog
Smart, Practical Financial Advice for Business Owners
This is where we break things down. No fluff, no recycled advice, just clear, useful articles to help you run a better business. From bookkeeping best practices and cash flow strategy to tax planning and decision-making tips, this is where we share what we’ve learned helping real clients solve real problems.
If you’re trying to get your finances in shape or just want to understand the numbers a little better, start here.
Why Working With a Tax Professional Is a Smart Business Move
Hiring a tax professional isn’t just about filing your return — it’s about gaining clarity, reducing risk, and making smarter business decisions. Learn what to look for in a tax pro, how they support business growth, and why the right partnership can pay for itself all year long.
How to Optimize Receivables and Payables to Strengthen Cash Flow and Improve Financial Flexibility
If cash flow always feels tight, it’s time to optimize receivables and payables. Learn how to invoice smarter, manage payment cycles strategically, and use timing to your advantage. These small shifts can create cash cushions, reduce stress, and give your business more room to grow.
Why Every Business Needs a Cash Reserve and How to Build One Without Losing Momentum
A cash reserve may not feel exciting, but it’s one of the smartest financial decisions a small business owner can make. Learn how to build a cash reserve from scratch, how much to save, where to keep it, and when to use it so your business can weather the unexpected with confidence.